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Sectional committee: Physiology

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. Lists modifications that should be made, mostly to do with wording and the tables.

Contains extra question - 'Is there any information contained in the paper which likely to be of value to the enemy?' Referee replies 'who and where is he?'

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1947].

Date received not given.

Reference number
RR/69/145
Earliest possible date
1945
Physical description
Standardised form (type E)
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Ernest Basil Verney

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Ernest Basil Verney, Referee's report by Ernest Basil Verney, on a paper 'The innervation and actions of the neurophypophysis; an investigation using the method of remote-control stimulation' by Geoffrey Wingfield Harris, 1945, RR/69/145, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_69_145/referees-report-by-ernest-basil-verney-on-a-paper-the-innervation-and-actions-of-the-neurophypophysis-an-investigation-using-the-method-of-remote-control-stimulation-by-geoffrey-wingfield-harris, accessed on 11 February 2026

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